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Storing electrons from hydrogen for clean chemical reactions Researchers engineer a compound that can store electrons from hydrogen at room temperature and release them in useful chemical reactions 2024.03.29

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New adhesive tape picks up and sticks down 2D materials as easily as child’s play Researchers create UV-sensitive tape that can transfer 2D materials like graphene in an easier, cheaper and less-damaging way. 2024.02.09

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Machine learning method speeds up discovery of green energy materials Researchers ditch “trial and error” and turn to machine learning to identify two uniquely structured proton-conducting oxides – a key material needed in hydrogen fuel cells. 2024.01.18

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Generating Stable Qubits at Room Temperature Researchers observe the quantum coherence of a quintet state with four electron spins in molecular systems for the first time at room temperature 2024.01.11

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A bright future in eco-friendly light devices, just add dendrimers, cellulose, and graphene Researchers from Japan and Germany have developed a new eco-friendly, and long-lasting light-emitting electrochemical cell using dendrimers combined with biomass derived cellulose acetate as the electrolyte and a graphene electrode 2023.07.07

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How old is that microplastic? A new way to estimate the age of microplastics in the upper ocean Researchers develop a method to estimate the age of microplastics in the ocean, and find that offshore microplastics can range from 1 to 3 years old while nearshore microplastics can range from 0 to 5 years old 2023.05.15

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Toward tunable molecular switches from organic compounds Newly synthesized organic molecules can be tuned to emit different colors depending on their molecular structures in crystal form 2023.04.18

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Probe where the protons go to develop better fuel cells Unraveling the innerworkings of solid oxide fuel cells through an integration of computational data and hands on experimentation 2023.03.28

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A little strain goes a long way in reducing fuel cell performance Small changes in crystal structure at the interface between materials in ceramic fuel cells linked to drastic changes in conductivity that must be overcome to improve performance 2022.09.09

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Small molecules, giant (surface) potential Researchers create organic molecules that spontaneously align on a surface to generate controlled electric fields that could improve OLED performance and lead to new devices 2022.08.26

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Organics glow longer and stronger without depending on rare metals Versatile, organic glow-in-the-dark materials closer to matching the performance of their inorganic counterparts 2021.11.30

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New multistep mechanism for nanostructure formation found in liquid crystals Combination of molecular simulation and AI technologies making advances toward development of highly functional materials 2021.10.25

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One material with two functions could lead to faster memory Researchers use perovskite to develop a memory device readable through both electrical and optical methods 2021.08.23

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Cheap, non-toxic material for photoactive electronics and chemistry in the spotlight Successful synthesis of perovskite visible-light-absorbing semiconductor material 2021.05.19

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Molecular traffic key to keeping cellular highways maintained Biomolecular motors transporting cargo within the cells found to wear down intracellular highways, prompting autonomous repair 2021.03.09

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New ink jet approach offers simple way to print microdisk lasers for biosensing 2021.02.09

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Nanobubbles offer green solution for inhibiting corrosion Environmentally friendly, low-cost, and easy-to-use nanobubbles shown to mitigate steel corrosion in acidic geothermal water 2021.01.14

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Long live the efficient, pure-blue OLED Novel approach shows promise for overcoming the bottleneck of blue emission in displays using organic light-emitting diodes 2021.01.05

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Molecules convert visible light into ultraviolet light with record efficiency Newly developed molecular system makes possible the efficient conversion of even weak visible light from sunlight and indoor LEDs into ultraviolet light 2020.12.04

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Converting body heat to electricity efficiently Inexpensive, flexible, and non-toxic thermoelectric converters producing high voltages at body temperature achieved 2020.11.06